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Streaming Services And The Future Of Music(ians)

posted: April 15, 2014

A few weeks ago, artist David Byrne published on his website an essay entitled “How Will the Wolf Survive: Can Musicians Make a Living in the Streaming Era.” In it, he relays his view that,…
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Exclusive Q and A: Classified Talks Beats, Rhymes, And Life

posted: January 1, 2013

Nobody can talk about grassroots success like Canadian hip-hop artist Classified, who has been blazing his own independent trail since 1995. The emcee and producer has toured with the likes of Nas, Wu-Tang Clan, and Busta…
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Azealia Banks Dishes On Gaga And Kanye Collaborations, Gets Subtitled In Brazilian Interview

posted: October 29, 2012

Azealia Banks has kept mum in the past about some potential collaborations with some of pop’s heaviest hitters despite some heavy teases. So how do you get a burgeoning star like Banks to spill the…
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Wednesday, October 17, 2012

posted: October 17, 2012

We’d go crazy if we could only listen to Alanis all day too. Happy birthday, Rabbit! You can never get enough Trapped In The Closet. And you don’t really have any choice. An interesting collaboration.…
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The Black Keys Announce New Album in 2013

posted: October 3, 2012

Though it might seem like The Black Keys would want to take it easy for a little while after the last two years, which saw the release of the group’s two most popular albums, a…
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Simon Cowell And Sony Release Custom X Headphones

posted: September 12, 2012

X Factor judge Simon Cowell has recently teamed up with Sony to design a line of high-end, studio-quality headphones. Cowell’s newest business venture has him following in the steps of Dr. Dre, whose custom line…
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